THANKSGIVING PRAYER
Thanksgiving prayer. As we close towards Thanksgiving let us really give thanks and look at history. The holiday was initiated by the words of a great, great man who gave ever [...]
THE SMUGGLER’S BLUES
The Smuggler's Blues. I've spent some times on different sides of the law. For that info you can read some of my "not so" fictional books. Here I'd like to include the words o [...]
SCARS ON THE INSIDE
Scars on the inside? We've all got them. I have more scars on the inside than I do on the outside: I've had knee surgery, numerous tumors removed from my chest and legs, and t [...]
ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW
Rocky Horror Picture Show. Today before Halloween I include the lyrics from a song from The Rocky Horror Picture Show. When I was younger a mass troop of half degenerates went [...]
NEVERMORE, RAVEN, POE
Nevermore, Raven, Poe. Ah, my favorite month of October begins. The month of Halloween. Today as a prelude I include the full text of my favorite poem by Edgar Allan Poe, The [...]
OPPOSITES ATTRACT (SOMETIMES)
Opposites Attract, sometimes at least. After the justified somber tone set by 9/11 let's have some fun with lyrics from a song from Paula Abdul. Now I'm not saying these words [...]
STRENGTH, ANGER, FEAR
Last year on September 11, 2016 I posted this. Since then many things have changed in the political world, but the words are just as valid a year later. Where do we find stren [...]
THINKING OUT LOUD LYRICS FOR MY GIRL ON BIRTHDAY
Here are some song lyrics for my girl on her birthday. I offer them up to you today as well. Sung by Ed Sheeran. "Thinking Out Loud" "When your legs don't work like they used [...]
WARRIORS, BRAVERY, CHANGE, AND THE ONE
Warriors, bravery, and change, and the one. I have been fortunate to know many warriors, have observed much bravery, and witnessed many positive changes. I have also met a ver [...]
WARRIOR, ZEN, SUCCESSFUL
Warrior, Zen, Successful all interesting concepts. Let's dig a bit deeper. I wrote a book entitled "Zen and the Successful Horseplayer". It is about horse wagering and how to [...]